Transactional Sex as a Response to Risk in Western Kenya

Transactional Sex as a Response to Risk in Western Kenya

Formal and informal commercial sex work is a way of life for many poor women in developing countries. Though sex workers have long been identified as crucial in affecting the spread of HIV/AIDS, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, the nature of sex...

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Main Authors: Robinson, Jonathan, Yeh, Ethan
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
ADOLESCENT
ADOLESCENT GIRLS
AGED
AIDS EPIDEMIC
ALCOHOL
ANAL INTERCOURSE
ANAL SEX
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BURNS
CHILDHOOD
CLEANLINESS
COMMERCIAL SEX
COMMERCIAL SEX MARKET
COMMERCIAL SEX WORK
COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS
CONDOM
CONDOM DISTRIBUTION
CONDOM USE
CONDOMS
CS
CULTURAL CHANGE
CULTURAL SENSITIVITY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIARRHEA
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
EPIDEMIC
EPIDEMIOLOGY
FACT SHEET
FAMILIES
FAMILY BACKGROUND
FAMILY MEMBERS
FAMILY PLANNING
FEMALE
FEMALE SEX WORKERS
FEVER
FEWER WOMEN
FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS
HEALTH CONSEQUENCES
HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
HEALTH RISKS
HETEROSEXUAL TRANSMISSION
HIGH-RISK
HIV
HIV EDUCATION
HIV INFECTION
HIV POSITIVE
HIV PREVENTION
HIV TRANSMISSION
HIV/AIDS
HOUSEHOLD NUMBER
HUMAN CAPITAL
ILLITERATE WOMAN
ILLITERATE WOMEN
ILLNESS
ILLNESSES
INCOME SECURITY
INFECTIONS
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INJURIES
INTERCOURSE
INTERVENTION
LABOR SUPPLY
LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MALARIA
MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED WOMEN
MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
MEDICINE
MIGRATION
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
MULTIPLE PARTNERS
NATIONAL AIDS
NATIONAL AIDS CONTROL
NEGATIVE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES
NUMBER OF WOMEN
NURSE
ORAL SEX
PEER EDUCATOR
PEER EDUCATORS
PEER GROUP
PEER GROUPS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POOR WOMEN
POORER WOMEN
POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT
POPULATION CENSUS
PREGNANCY
PREVALENCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PROGRESS
PROSTITUTES
PROSTITUTION
PSYCHIATRY
PUBLIC HEALTH
QUALITY OF LIFE
RESPECT
RESTAURANTS
RISK FACTORS
RISK OF INFECTION
RISK REDUCTION
RISKY BEHAVIOR
RISKY SEX
RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATION
SAFE SEX
SEX
SEX FOR MONEY
SEX INDUSTRY
SEX PARTNERS
SEX WORKER
SEX WORKERS
SEXUAL ACTIVITIES
SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
SEXUAL ENCOUNTERS
SEXUAL PARTNERS
SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
SOCIAL SCIENCE
STD
STIS
SYMPTOMS
TEENAGE PREGNANCY
TV
TYPHOID
UNPROTECTED SEX
UNPROTECTED SEX ACTS
VAGINAL SEX
VIOLENCE
VULNERABILITY
WOMAN
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